fresh built programs work again after reverting to Xft-2.1.2

From: Fritz Heinrichmeyer <fritz.heinrichmeyer_at_fernuni-hagen.de>
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 17:41:29 +0100
On Thursday 18 March 2004 16:57, Ariff Abdullah wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 16:14:04 +0100
>
> > i updated to libXft and friends btw.
>
> I'm facing the simmilar problem, too. Mozilla/firefox window simply
> gone, or hanging forever. Looks like the main culprit is
> Xft (libXft). What I did for temporary measure was:
> 1) revert to older Xft-2.1.2
> OR
> 2) using libmap.conf facility to remap libXft.so(.2) to older
>    libXft.so(.2) taken from Xft-2.1.2 (put it somewhere under
>    lib/ , rename as libxXft.so..)

I tried your number one and it helped, thank you.

Fritz Heinrichmeyer FernUniversitaet, LG ES, 58084 Hagen (Germany)
tel:+49 2331/987-1166 fax:987-355 http://www-es.fernuni-hagen.de/~jfh
Received on Thu Mar 18 2004 - 07:42:04 UTC

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